Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1887-03-12
COUNTY COURTPROCEEDINGS
March Term, A. D. 1887

Present Hon. jos. L. Smith, Hon. II. Ii.
Filing and Hon. K. IL. Benton. Judges; Jos.
W. Bowman, sheriff, and Wm. b. Steele,
clerk. ,
Dramshop licenses granted Joseph kohnen-
berger. NJ .DonaIi ~ kiSI, John :. Galloway. d
Peters, L. u. Williamson, ". l.. Cat
ron. !
School mortgages of William lsh, Joshua
Knowles, Mark G. Kelly and Tiios. Cobbs
ordered satisfied.
School loans granted Nathaniel 5. Darrah,
Geo. W. Null, Larkin NJ. Webb
Attachments granted h., L., Garvin, person
al property 1888. =
Assessment on ne nv. 4, ~ 81. to John l..
Herr for 1884 and 1850 reduced 10 300.
Abatement reduced on lots 1. >, 3;
!. S, 9, block II, Berlin, to $50 for 1888 and
1886, for Louis Nernwag.
Collector to accept lakes on 81 acres, part
e hf nv, 10. 81, -, 1871 and 1872, Of Thomas
James without interest.
Abatement on personal property for 1881
and 1889, granted Sarah T.. Bales.
Mt. Hebron church allowed 10 pay original
taxes on 1856 and back on part Sw, sw, II, 40,
-, without interest. 3
Abatement granted Jno. +. Coen on . acres
NV corner NV, 30, 81, -, 1885 and 1886.
ii. III. Uphouse appointed commissioned to
ASSESS damages in Girselman and Smelser
road cases IN place of Geo. f. Gordon.
Resignation of j. j. Browning, justice of
the peace, Sni-a-Bar township, accepted.
NOW cOiltS JoHn ID. IteNucErcu anu ilthtS
the following proposition IN writing 10 wit:
TO the Honorable County Court OF Lafiyet e
county, hold or control Of ClIImS against your
county S16 ESQ Is IN judgments, including o"c
bond and interest NOT sued On. These claims
consist OF two Ella -scs:
One clnss bearing interest ut 10 per
cent.....- Si9, Il. u
The other AZ Is per cent. 80. - ,265 ~
Total SIC. $50 -
inow propose to surrender to yuu these claims
.ls oil to-day. Won accounting to mo for lnIprpsl
nom to-day at Is per cent ON the whole sum TIL
paid And viii wait II months Tor payment
county the advantage OF interest OF 1 per cent.
on the said $40 27 0i-SI .9jS It's. In addition
thereto, | viii deduct tor present settlement
from the whOie claim a sum which Will b" equal
u 10 per cent. on the sum total o. lhe 6 per cent.
judgments aud interest. TO wit:
Zen per cent on S21 ,.65 -. .--........S 81 I2S -
This sum added to e.....-.-......... | sos 6s
Makes total RENTED. 81 G95 q
The above is equal To a total deduction at q -
per cent. ON the whole claim, making the Conn
promise yield to the criitors, say 93 IS per cent.
On both classes Of cams. Any sum paid To me
10y the county in cash within Il IN Intns from
date over and above $JD. 900, Will b. allowed to
draw interest from date of payment MI Mhrcl
Z. lSSS, nj ! per cent per unnuIn--ihat Is | WIN
pay per cent. per annuin To The county over
ami above the & per cent. to be = nd me thereon
In other words. Tor any such m I will al
low the county / per cent per anuHm thereon
ir-n tim" of payment to March !, ISIS, and ac-
cept II sum less the per cent per ainum dis
count. III more or lesS liIan IN .Ibhvc :tinb'lnt
BE- delivered, the pigment I'll al he Ivy the coun-
" IN the same ratio as stated, 50 lar rs payments
are made by the county on above bases, claims
IN the propo 'ition stated shall be surrendered
cancel, Il to the county, 4 I'd | am to hold the l--
mainder OF : nj cl nm unranceiied TIL p iyment
be made March l. lSss ReTpeeliniiyi so,
The court coats on the judgments en-. eriug In
to the above claims a"o''@t 10 SEA 81 which
And there being a surplus of money on
hand in the treasury and the court being un-
able to buy new bonds without heavy prem
ium. said proposition Is accepted.
The sealed bids for working roads by
municipal townships by.contract. were opened
ship to G. w. Masterson at 500; Sni-a- Bar
township TO c. w. MastersOn at $3.50; WASH
ington township to Robt. Mathews at 5000
per annum.
pointed: Henry Bodenstab, district No. L;
Henry c. Bruins, No. >, n Iii; Henry ltoepe,
No. =, s hf; Henry StemmOn. No. 3; w. X.
Sanders, No. 4; Amos Arson, No. 3; W. c.
Arson. No. 10; John F. Neil, No. 20; P. NJ.
Lindsay, No. 81, Ii hf; James A. Wiley. No.
q. $ hf; Robt. Ramey, No. -, c hf; Chris
Ellmaker. No. %, W hf; Geo. "A. Albin, No.
%; Henry Wisler, No. "A, e hf; VIM. Kiss
Ter, No. "a, W hf; August Erdman, Nos. -
and 26; j. r. Anderson, No. -; Herman
W hi; l.. L. Cooper, No. %; l.. Y. Lark
ford, No. 80; Herbert GassIn, No. 81; i.
Mccormack. No. -; j.. A. Prewitt, No. 80,
FOltch McFadin, No. 81: John NJ. Caldwell,
No. IS; j. a. HARDWOOD. No. 80; H.. Steele,
No. 40; John McBee, No. IL q. Il. Hall,
No. A..
j. A. Prather appointed justice Of the peace
of Sni-a-Bar township in lieu of Jno. j..
Browning, resigned.
Thlrty-tive acres 5 end W hf W hf NV, $50,
% ordered put on tax book for 1856 and as
sesSed 10 ThOs. A. Walker aI SI20.
Geo. HaddoX allowed TO pay original per-
sOnal property tax, 1876, without interest.
Taxes for 1855 assessed To John O'Ccnner
on W side W hi ne, 3, IS, -, double assess
ment abated.
Taxes for 1880 assessed on IS acres on W
side lie NV, q, ~, 10. (now Hoeler's adLi,lou)
abated for double assessment.
q. ID. WeediD, commissioner, ordered 10
build Everhart bridge.
Now comes L. Alien, c. Ben. Russell, Geo.
NJ. MountJoy and W. q. McCausland, ct al,
and ask the court 10 make an order directing
John simmons and Todd 10 be sent 10 the
poor house for the reason that said parties
are proper subjects for the SAME and are
offensive to The citizens OF Lexington. 1t is
therefore ordered that said parties he adjudg-
ed as paupers aud that they be sent TO the
| poor house.
1ha fnlln vino allowances ware male.-